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Local Government Finance Act 1982

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26Studies for improving economy etc. in services

(1)The Commission shall undertake or promote comparative and other studies designed to enable it to make recommendations for improving economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the provision of local authority services and of other services provided by bodies whose accounts are required to be audited in accordance with this Part of this Act, and for improving the financial or other management of such bodies.

(2)The Commission may undertake or promote other studies relating to the provision by such bodies of their services besides the studies referred to in subsection (1) above and section 27 below.

(3)The Commission shall publish or otherwise make available its recommendations and the results of any studies under this section.

(4)Before undertaking or promoting any study under this section the Commission shall consult such associations of local authorities or other bodies whose accounts are required to be audited in accordance with this Part of this Act as appear to it to be concerned and such associations of employees as appear to it to be appropriate.

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